Lorenzo Pesce
Rome, Italy
Lorenzo Pesce was born in Rome in 1973. In 1992 he moved with his family to the United States and for the following ten years divided his time between Los Angeles, London and New York. In the first years of his stay in the USA he discovered his passion for photographic art and cultivated it by dedicating himself to the in-depth study of the technique and poetics of photography, aiming to always put the search for a personal style. He studied at the Art Center college of Design in Pasadena, CA where he graduated In 2001 and began creating reportages for travel magazines and advertising campaigns.
In 2003 the prestigious American magazine PDN (Photo District News) mentioned him as one of the 30 young emerging photographers. He returns to live permanently in Rome and joins the Contrasto photographic agency.
Winner of numerous awards, his work has been published and exhibited all over the world, and he has signed advertising campaigns for high-profile clients both in Italy and abroad.
He teaches portraiture at IED at RUFA and other institutes. Based in Rome, Italy.